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18 He seizes my clothing with great power;[a]
he grasps me by my tunic’s collar.
19 He has cast me into the dirt,
and I have become like dust[b] and ashes.
20 I cry to you for help, but[c] you do not answer me;
I stand, and you merely look at me.

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  1. Job 30:18 Literally “much of strength”
  2. Job 30:19 Hebrew “the dust”
  3. Job 30:20 Hebrew “and”

18 In his great power(A) God becomes like clothing to me[a];
    he binds me like the neck of my garment.
19 He throws me into the mud,(B)
    and I am reduced to dust and ashes.(C)

20 “I cry out to you,(D) God, but you do not answer;(E)
    I stand up, but you merely look at me.

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  1. Job 30:18 Hebrew; Septuagint power he grasps my clothing